Winery Val d'Orbieu - La Cuvée Mythique

Winery Val d'OrbieuLa Cuvée Mythique

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Cuvée Mythique of Winery Val d'Orbieu is a red wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the La Cuvée Mythique from the Winery Val d'Orbieu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Cuvée Mythique of Winery Val d'Orbieu in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the La Cuvée Mythique of Winery Val d'Orbieu in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or thyme.

Details and technical informations about Winery Val d'Orbieu's La Cuvée Mythique.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

La Cuvée Mythique - 2018
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 411110
La Cuvée Mythique - 2017
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
La Cuvée Mythique - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
La Cuvée Mythique - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
La Cuvée Mythique - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
La Cuvée Mythique - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
La Cuvée Mythique - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of La Cuvée Mythique from Winery Val d'Orbieu are 2018, 2003, 2016, 2015 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Val d'Orbieu

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Val d'Orbieu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 800 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Volatile acidity

Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.

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